Kakharugadia - Hatadihi, Keonjhar
Kakharugadia is a village situated in the Hatadihi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Soso and around 105 km from Kendujhar. Soso serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakharugadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakharugadia is 387131. The village covers a total geographical area of 20 hectares and falls under the 758078 pincode. Anandapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kakharugadia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anandapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakharugadia
According to the 2011 Census, Kakharugadia village had a total population of 111 people, including 54 males and 57 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.47%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 63.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 111.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 45 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 9 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Kakharugadia
Kakharugadia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kakharugadia
Kakharugadia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anandapur to Kakharugadia is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Kakharugadia is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakharugadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakharugadia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kakharugadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakharugadia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kakharugadia
Where is Kakharugadia located?
Kakharugadia village is located in Hatadihi Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kakharugadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakharugadia is Soso.
What is the pincode of Kakharugadia?
The pincode of Kakharugadia is 758078.
What is the population of Kakharugadia?
Kakharugadia had a total population of 111, including 54 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Kakharugadia?
Kakharugadia had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakharugadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakharugadia was 76.47%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 63.46%.